Senior RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has given a statement about Ram Vilas Paswan and Upendra Kushwaha. LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan and RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha are going to join the alliance soon. He even said that seats are being discussed and soon, Ram Vilas Paswan and Upendra Kushwaha[Read More…]
Authorities on Friday placed two senior separatist leaders under detention in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of a separatist-called shutdown on July 8, the second death anniversary of Hizbul commander Burhan Wani. While Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq was placed under house arrest at his Nigeen residence, JKLF leader Yasin Malik[Read More…]
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Friday approved the much debated doorstep delivery of the ration scheme. From his official Twitter handle, he informed that all the objections to the proposal has been over-ruled and said that the Food Department has been directed to implement[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said the question on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar rejoining Grand Alliance was hypothetical and as long as he is with the fascist BJP, the party will not comment. The party’s remarks came after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav said that doors[Read More…]
Blaming failure at the political level for increasing cases of mob violence, the CPI-M has said that communal and sectarian fault lines which have opened up in our society lead to dehumanising and anarchic violence. The unconscionable and brutal violence emanating from the child lifting scare reveals deep social pathologies,[Read More…]
Patiala House Court has granted an anticipatory bail to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in connection with the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. On a ransom of Rs 1 lakh, the court has instructed Tharoor not to tamper with the evidence and leave the country without his permission. However, police[Read More…]
Jharkhand Mahabandh has been called by the opposition in the state on Thursday July 5, against the amendments made in Land Acquisition Act 2013. Anticipating large scale violence by the protesters, the state police has deployed more than 5000 security forces. Simultaneously, a close vigil is being kept on the[Read More…]
By limiting the Lt Governor Anil Baijal to three subjects – Public order, police and land, the Supreme Court has pronounced its verdict on Wednesday, July 4 at about 10:30 AM, stating that Lt Governor cannot act independently and has to act as per aid and advice of Council of[Read More…]
New Delhi: Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who slammed opposition attempts at unity as based on hatred against him, Congress on Tuesday said he has a mindset of conflict and that in the larger interest of the nation, it was necessary to remove the BJP government. Accusing Modi[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday launched a mobile app for citizens to report any violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during elections. The app, called cVIGIL, launched by Chief Election Commissioner O.P. Rawat, is set to be used in the forthcoming assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Madhya[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress’ NSUI student wing filed a police complaint here on Tuesday against BJP President Amit Shah accusing him of criminal activities. The National Students Union of India said that similar complaints had been filed against Shah in 100 districts across 28 states on Tuesday. Lawlessness is taking[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has directed Mumbai Police to register a case against the person who threatened to harm Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi’s daughter through a vicious message on his Twitter handle, a ministry official said on Tuesday. The ministry also asked microblogging site Twitter to furnish details[Read More…]
New Delhi: Expressing confidence that voters will repose faith in the BJP in the 2019 general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed opposition attempts at unity, saying that hatred against him is the sole binding force behind these moves. In an interview with the ‘Swarajya’ magazine, the Prime[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, July 2, addressed gathering in Lucknow, asking the Mayor and Chairperson of the city to inspect the city twice a day in order to attain the goals of Swachh Bharat Mission. CM Yogi instructed the MPs, Mayors and District Magistrates of the[Read More…]
The Delhi BJP harshly criticised Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of water supply in the capital, stating that neighbouring state Haryana has been providing more water to Delhi. Delhi BJP’s chief Manoj Tiwari said in a statement that “Kejriwal ji is a liar. He speaks a lie[Read More…]
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, July3, granted extension in interim protection from arrest to senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in the INX Media case till August 1. Justice A.K. Pathak directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to take any coercive action against Chidambaram till August 1. Meanwhile,[Read More…]
Kuvarji Bavaliya, a senior Gujrat Congress leader and Jasdan MLA resigned from the Congress party on Tuesday, July 3. As per media reports, he was apparently unhappy with the party because of which he have his resignation this morning. Recently when Congress had held a meeting to appoint presidents of[Read More…]
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik suspended the former MLA Naveen Nanda from the party on Monday, July 2, after receiving the reports of Nanda being indulged in malicious incidents in Kolkata. BJD secretary Bijay Nayak said in a statement that it was reported that[Read More…]
Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government in Rajasthan has approved one per cent reservation to five communities including Gujjars under the most backward classes (MBC) category on Monday, July 2. The mandate came after Gujjar leaders threatened to stage a protest during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Jaipur. The BJP[Read More…]
Bihar’s former health minister Tej Pratap Yadav, the eldest son of RJD President Lalu Prasad Yadav, targeted PM Modi during a show ‘Tea with Tej Pratap at Mahua’. On Sunday, while his visit to his assembly constituency Mahua, Tej Pratap was witnessed with his electoral mode on in full energy[Read More…]
Kolkata: The Congress and Left parties need to come together in a political front or on a common platform in West Bengal to effectively fight the murder of democracy by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the communal agenda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), says a senior Congress party[Read More…]
New Delhi/Jaipur: BJP Rajya Sabha member Madanlal Saini was on Friday appointed the party’s Rajasthan President after two and half months of deliberations between Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and party President Amit Shah. BJP President Amit Shah has appointed Madanlal Saini as Rajasthan BJP chief with immediate effect, BJP General[Read More…]
New Delhi: Delhi’s ruling AAP on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has only repackaged the whole redevelopment project in the city, involving cutting down of over 17,000 fully grown trees, while the actual mastermind is the Congress. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj told the media here[Read More…]
Vadodara/Ahmedabad: Three senior ruling BJP legislators from Vadodara district came out in the open late on Wednesday evening expressing their resentment against the State government and claimed more than a dozen others were with them, hours after Chief Minister Vijay Rupani flew out the country on a six-day tour. Three[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said BJP was raising the Robert Vadra issue just to divert attention from the questions being raised against the Narendra Modi government over 4Ms — Nirav Modi, Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya and Mehul Choksi. Days after the I-T Department served notice to Robert Vadra[Read More…]